http://www.eastbayri.com./lifestyle.html?feed=rss Top stories en-us Copyright 2009 East Bay Newspapers Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:34:45 EST http://www.eastbayri.com./detail/132493.html EAST BAY ? Marcia Torrey was finally ready. It was time to tell her husband Dick, in the late stages of lung cancer, that it was OK for him to go. And she told him in a way that only he would understand. <a href="mailto:jmcgaw@eastbaynewspapers.com">By Jim McGaw</a> http://www.eastbayri.com./detail/132493.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:06:00 EST http://www.eastbayri.com./detail/132494.html EAST BAY ? Hunt Yachts launched its first Harrier 36 Hardtop Coupe at its facility in Portsmouth?s Melville Maritime District last week.. Named Cajun, the boat was built for Hunter and Lynne White of Little Compton. <a href="mailto:bruceburdett@eastbaynewspapers.com">By Bruce Burdett</a> http://www.eastbayri.com./detail/132494.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:10:22 EST http://www.eastbayri.com./detail/132495.html There?s this great little game I like to play at bookstores called ?Books at Random.? Basically, it entails me quickly scanning the spines of picture books lined up on a shelf, waiting until &hellip; By Anika Denise http://www.eastbayri.com./detail/132495.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:12:55 EST http://www.eastbayri.com./detail/132254.html I?ve just finished reading Greg Milner?s illuminating book, ?Perfecting Sound Forever: An Aural History of Recorded Music,? and its message is simple: Today?s music sounds awful. <a href="mailto:jmcgaw@eastbaynewspapers.com">By Jim McGaw</a> http://www.eastbayri.com./detail/132254.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:22:00 EST http://www.eastbayri.com./detail/132255.html MIDDLETOWN ? Curlers like to joke that when Scottish farmers dreamed up their sport nearly five centuries ago, they must have done so after tipping back a few too many. <a href="mailto:jmcgaw@eastbaynewspapers.com">By Jim McGaw</a> http://www.eastbayri.com./detail/132255.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:47:00 EST